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Howard Lewis — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Howard Lewis across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Howard & Howard — first a son (b.~1909), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1909
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Howard H. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Student |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Student |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
Household Members
Census records only state relationship to the household head.
Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded.
Step/blended families and boarders can break it.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Howard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howard Lewis | Head | — | 61 | ~1869 |
| Rose Lewis | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1873 |
| Howard Lewis | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1910
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Son, age
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1910 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Howard H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Other, age 11
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Howard W. |
| Relationship to Head | nephew |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Son, age 21
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members
| Surname | Lewis |
| Given Name | Howard H. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Student |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links Howard Lewis across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Howard Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and father Howard Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lewis (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rose Lewis (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Howard Lewis
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Howard Lewis
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lewis
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rose Lewis
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Howard Lewis
Son · 1930 · age 21 · b. ~1909 · Pennsylvania
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
30 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2131:0989)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William Bennett | 49 | Head | Physician | New York |
| 2 | Josephine Bennett | 42 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Virginia Bennett | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Nancy Bennett | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | William Bennett | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Sydney Friedman | 32 | Head | Clergyman | England |
| 7 | John B. Burrows | 54 | Lodger | Engineer | England |
| 8 | Alice Burrows | 57 | Lodger | House Keeper | England |
| 9 | Edith Burrows | 32 | Daughter | Stenographer | England |
| 10 | Myra Burrows | 31 | Daughter | Stenographer | England |
| 11 | George Molly | 45 | Head | Chauffeur | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | George Molly | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Ernestine Molly | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Dorothy Molly | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Mary La Costa | 42 | Lodger | Sales Lady | Delaware |
| 16 | William Laxane | 25 | Head | Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Eleanor Laxane | 19 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 18 | William Laxane | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Rudolph Lauer | 24 | Lodger | Toolmaker | Denmark |
| 20 | Clara Lauer | 21 | Lodger | — | Denmark |
| 21 | Irene Lauer | 0 | Lodger | — | Denmark |
| 22 | George Hentel | 62 | Head | Baker | Germany |
| 23 | Susana Hentel | 56 | Wife | — | Switzerland |
| 24 | Harold W. Hauger | 26 | Son-in-law | Cashier | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Dorothy Hauger | 22 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Howard H. Lewis | 61 | Head | — | Penna. |
| 27 | Rose M. Lewis | 57 | Wife | Retail Merchant | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Howard H. Jr. Lewis THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | Student | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Mary Lewis | 70 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Russell Vassuer | 68 | Boarder | Architect | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Howard
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)